English Summary/英文概要: In this compassionate and critically important book, you’ll discover that: Toxins in our environment are linked to autism, hyperactivity, and ADD In the past 50 years, more than 75,000 new chemical compounds have been released into the environment Annually, the United States produces more than 300 million tons of toxic waste?with a direct and corresponding link to increased childhood disorders You’ll also learn: Why many physicians misunderstand the source of autism How to speak to your doctor about the latest advances and treatment options for autism How you can remove or reduce the toxins in your home, school, and office Why drugs like Ritalin? merely mask the symptoms of environmental damage while never addressing the underlying cause of hyperactivity or ADD
If your child has been diagnosed with autism, there is hope. Updated with a new outcome study documenting the positive, life-changing results of Dr. Edelson’s treatment plan, Conquering Autism will set you and your family on the path to healing.
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About the Author/作者介绍: Stephen B. Edelson, M.D., has spent thirty-five years practicing medicine and is the founding director of the Edelson Center for Environmental and Preventive Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He is board certified in Environmental Medicine and is recognized as one of today’s leading experts on environmental toxins and their link to illness. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine and a diplomat of the American Board of Environmental Medicine. In May 1997, he received the prestigious Spectrum Award from the World Organization for Human Potential for his research on the autistic-spectrum disorders and their relationship to xenobiotic neurotoxicity. In addition to lecturing and publishing numerous articles on surviving and thriving in a toxic world, Dr. Edelson is the author of Living With Environmental Illness: A Practical Guide to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity.
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